Vietnamese players go through at Waikato International
Vietnamese players go through at Waikato International

Vietnamese players advanced to the third round of the YONEX Waikato International badminton tournament in Hamilton, New Zealand, on March 28.

Vietnamese players go through at Waikato International
Vietnam Sports Day marked nationwide
Vietnam Sports Day marked nationwide

VOV.VN - Vietnam Sports Day on March 27 aims to encourage people of all social strata to do physical exercises and participate in sports and cultural activities. Celebrations are underway nationwide.

Vietnam Sports Day marked nationwide
AFC General Secretary congratulates Vietnam’s U23 team
AFC General Secretary congratulates Vietnam’s U23 team

General Secretary of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Dato’ Windsor John sent a congratulatory letter to President of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) Le Khanh Hai for Vietnam’s U23 team having gained a berth in the finals of the 2020 AFC U23 Championship, said the AFF.

AFC General Secretary congratulates Vietnam’s U23 team
Key people see Vietnam’s U23s progress to AFC Championship 2020 finals
Key people see Vietnam’s U23s progress to AFC Championship 2020 finals

VOV.VN - Head coach Park Hang Seo, captain Quang Hai, and midfielder Trieu Viet Hung are among the eight remarkable people who have made significant contributions to the success of the Vietnamese squad at the AFC U23 Championship 2020 qualifiers.

Key people see Vietnam’s U23s progress to AFC Championship 2020 finals
More than 7,000 runners to take part in Danang International Marathon 2019
More than 7,000 runners to take part in Danang International Marathon 2019

VOV.VN - Over 7,000 runners from Vietnam and nations across the world will compete in the Danang International Marathon 2019, which is due to take place on August 11.

More than 7,000 runners to take part in Danang International Marathon 2019
Liem falters whilst Khoi draws at Sharjah Masters
Liem falters whilst Khoi draws at Sharjah Masters

VOV.VN -The sixth match of the 2019 Sharjah Masters international chess tournament which is underway in the UAE saw Vietnamese grandmaster Quang Liem’s undefeated streak end as he lost to Yakubboev Nodirbek of Uzbekistan on March 28.

Liem falters whilst Khoi draws at Sharjah Masters
Outstanding athletes, coaches honoured
Outstanding athletes, coaches honoured

Outstanding athletes and coaches were honoured at a ceremony in Hanoi on March 27, as part of activities marking the 73rd anniversary of Vietnamese Sports Day.

Outstanding athletes, coaches honoured
Liem and Khoi put on strong displays at Sharjah Masters
Liem and Khoi put on strong displays at Sharjah Masters

VOV.VN -Vietnamese chess prodigies, Le Quang Liem and Nguyen Anh Khoi, have enjoyed a successful day after recording two draws in their fifth matches at the ongoing 2019 Sharjah Masters international chess tournament, which is taking place in the United Arab Emirates.

Liem and Khoi put on strong displays at Sharjah Masters
Teams qualify for AFC U-23 Championship 2020
Teams qualify for AFC U-23 Championship 2020

VOV.VN -After recording a thumping 4-0 over Thailand in the final match of Group K on March 26, Vietnam successfully secured a place in the final rounds of the AFC U23 Championship which will take place in Thailand next year. In total, 16 teams will compete at the tournament.

Teams qualify for AFC U-23 Championship 2020
Int’l media hail Vietnam’s victory over Thailand in AFC U23 champs
Int’l media hail Vietnam’s victory over Thailand in AFC U23 champs

The international media have praised Vietnam’s U23 team as it has qualified for the finals of the 2020 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U23 Championship with a perfect record of three wins in the qualifiers’ Group K.

Int’l media hail Vietnam’s victory over Thailand in AFC U23 champs
Football fans pack into My Dinh stadium for final AFC U23 Championship qualifier
Football fans pack into My Dinh stadium for final AFC U23 Championship qualifier

VOV.VN - The My Dinh National stadium in Hanoi welcomed large numbers of football fans as Vietnam defeated Thailand 4-0 in Group K’s final match of the AFC U23 Championship 2020 qualifiers on March 26.

Football fans pack into My Dinh stadium for final AFC U23 Championship qualifier
PM Phuc congratulates Vietnam U23s on their historic victory over Thailand
PM Phuc congratulates Vietnam U23s on their historic victory over Thailand

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan were present on the pitch to congratulate the Vietnamese U23 squad on their 4-0 victory over Thailand in Group K’s final match of the AFC U23 Championship 2020 qualifiers which took place in Hanoi on March 26.

PM Phuc congratulates Vietnam U23s on their historic victory over Thailand
Vietnam beat Thailand 4-0, advancing to AFC U23 champ final round
Vietnam beat Thailand 4-0, advancing to AFC U23 champ final round

Vietnam’s U23 team beat Thailand 4-0 in the last match of Group K within the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U23 Championship qualifiers at Hanoi’s My Dinh Stadium on March 26, securing a berth in the final rounds in Thailand next year.

Vietnam beat Thailand 4-0, advancing to AFC U23 champ final round
Korean star Ahn Jung-hwan visits Vietnam U23s and coach Park Hang Seo
Korean star Ahn Jung-hwan visits Vietnam U23s and coach Park Hang Seo

VOV.VN - Former football star Ahn Jung-hwan paid a surprise visit to Hanoi along with actors Cha In-pyo and Cho Tae-gwan from the Republic of Korea. The trio closely watched their countryman head coach Park Hang Seo prepare the Vietnam U23 team for the upcoming AFC Championship 2020 qualifiers final match.

Korean star Ahn Jung-hwan visits Vietnam U23s and coach Park Hang Seo
Vietnam’s U23s hold training session ahead of final qualifier
Vietnam’s U23s hold training session ahead of final qualifier

VOV.VN - The Vietnam U23 squad took part in an intense training session in Hanoi on March 25 in preparation for their final fixture of the AFC U23 Championship 2020 qualifiers against Thailand. The match is set to take place on March 26 at the My Dinh National stadium in Hanoi.

Vietnam’s U23s hold training session ahead of final qualifier
Liem and Khoi shine at UAE chess tournament
Liem and Khoi shine at UAE chess tournament

VOV.VN - Nguyen Anh Khoi and Le Quang Liem, two of Vietnam’s top chess players, continued to be ranked among the leading group after going four matches unbeaten at the ongoing 2019 Sharjah Masters international chess tournament which is underway in the United Arab Emirates.

Liem and Khoi shine at UAE chess tournament
Vietnam’s best line-up for Thailand showdown
Vietnam’s best line-up for Thailand showdown

VOV.VN - Head coach Park Hang Seo is expected to select the strongest possible line-up as Vietnam take on Thailand in the AFC U23 Championship 2020 qualifiers.

Vietnam’s best line-up for Thailand showdown
VFF face fine as flares blight victory
VFF face fine as flares blight victory

VOV.VN -The Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) are poised to receive a fine from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) after fans set off flares during the recent under-23 international between Vietnam and Indonesia.

VFF face fine as flares blight victory
Vietnamese chess masters go undefeated at Sharjah Masters
Vietnamese chess masters go undefeated at Sharjah Masters

VOV.VN -Two of the nation’s top grandmasters at chess, Le Quang Liem and Nguyen Anh Khoi, have remained undefeated with three matches played at the ongoing 2019 Sharjah Masters international chess tournament, which is underway in the United Arab Emirates.

Vietnamese chess masters go undefeated at Sharjah Masters
Vietnamese player wins badminton tournament in New Zealand
Vietnamese player wins badminton tournament in New Zealand

Vietnam’s top badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh secured the overall victory at the Yonex North Harbour International Tournament, which ended in New Zealand on March 24.

Vietnamese player wins badminton tournament in New Zealand
Vietnam beat Indonesia 1-0 in AFC U23 qualifier
Vietnam beat Indonesia 1-0 in AFC U23 qualifier

Vietnam’s U23 team beat Indonesia 1 - 0 in the Asian Football Confederation U23 Championship qualification round in Hanoi on March 24.

Vietnam beat Indonesia 1-0 in AFC U23 qualifier
Vietnam win Mekong – Lancang friendly futsal tournament 2019
Vietnam win Mekong – Lancang friendly futsal tournament 2019

Vietnam beat Cambodia 3-0 in the last 10 minutes of their final match in the Mekong – Lancang friendly futsal tournament 2019 in Phnom Penh on March 23. 

Vietnam win Mekong – Lancang friendly futsal tournament 2019
Tien Phong Marathon 2019 held in Ba Ria – Vung Tau
Tien Phong Marathon 2019 held in Ba Ria – Vung Tau

The Tien Phong Marathon 2019, the 60th of its kind, was held in the southern province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau on March 24. 

Tien Phong Marathon 2019 held in Ba Ria – Vung Tau
Olympic Run Day for Public Health kicks off in Hanoi
Olympic Run Day for Public Health kicks off in Hanoi

The annual Olympic Run Day for Public Health and the 46th Ha Noi Moi Newspaper Run for peace were launched simultaneously at a ceremony in Hanoi on March 24. 

Olympic Run Day for Public Health kicks off in Hanoi
Thailand U23 coach: ‘All teams want to defeat Vietnam’
Thailand U23 coach: ‘All teams want to defeat Vietnam’

Alexandre Gama, U23 Thailand coach, believes his team can spring a surprise against Vietnam at the 2020 AFC championship qualifiers.

Thailand U23 coach: ‘All teams want to defeat Vietnam’
Top 10 tallest footballers in the Vietnam U23 squad
Top 10 tallest footballers in the Vietnam U23 squad

VOV.VN - Many pundits believe that the current crop of Vietnamese U23 footballers have better physical attributes in comparison to previous generations. Let’s review the top 10 tallest players in the Vietnam U23 squad that is currently competing in the AFC U23 Championship 2020 qualifiers.

Top 10 tallest footballers in the Vietnam U23 squad
AFC U23 qualifiers: Coach happy with Brunei win, Indonesia’s next
AFC U23 qualifiers: Coach happy with Brunei win, Indonesia’s next

Park Hang-seo lost no time in focusing on the next match against Indonesia after Vietnam beat Brunei 6-0.

AFC U23 qualifiers: Coach happy with Brunei win, Indonesia’s next
Vietnam have good start at 2020 AFC U23 Championship
Vietnam have good start at 2020 AFC U23 Championship

Vietnam thrashed Brunei 6-0 as they opened their campaign in the 2020 AFC U23 Championship Qualifier in a stunning fashion at the My Dinh National Stadium, Hanoi, on March 22.

Vietnam have good start at 2020 AFC U23 Championship
Quang Hai among 8 outstanding SEA faces at AFC U23 Champ qualifiers
Quang Hai among 8 outstanding SEA faces at AFC U23 Champ qualifiers

VOV.VN - Vietnamese football star Nguyen Quang Hai is one of the eight outstanding faces expected to be seen from the Southeast Asian region at the AFC U23 Championship 2020 qualifiers.

Quang Hai among 8 outstanding SEA faces at AFC U23 Champ qualifiers
Work begins on F1 race track in Hanoi
Work begins on F1 race track in Hanoi

Work begins on F1 race track in Hanoi

Work begins on F1 race track in Hanoi
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